These days, it seems like everyone is working too hard. And, contrary to popular belief, sometimes it’s the boss who works the hardest of all. But can this fate be avoided if you’re the boss of a franchise? Get some help Overwork as a... (Read More)

Women are being drawn to franchising, as opposed to starting their own businesses from scratch, like moths to a flame. In fact, according to a report by the International Franchise Association (IFA), women-owned franchises have increased by... (Read More)

In order to have a successful franchise, you must alter your mindset from that of an ordinary employee. Like it or not, you’re the leader now, and your every action must reflect that. Here are a few inspirational quotations on leadership to... (Read More)

It comes out from the deep. It’s hairy. It’s scary. It fills you with terror and dread during every waking moment. It is … The Nightmare Boss. Chapter one It starts right when you arrive in the morning. No sooner do you put down... (Read More)

Sometimes, people think that money can buy happiness. That the more you spend, the higher your joyfulness quotient – but at the cost of giving up your hard-earned dollars. But what if this was a myth? What if there was a way to make the money... (Read More)

If you’re making the leap from employee to boss with a franchise, you no longer have the luxury of focusing only on your own salary. You need to take a look at the bottom line for the entire enterprise. Here are a few ways to pinch pennies... (Read More)

Are you a woman who is dedicated to your career? Do you dream of working your way up the ladder and holding a leadership position some day? If so, you may want to consider investing in your own franchise business. According to The State of... (Read More)

If you’ve ever dealt with a nightmare boss or job (or just one that’s unfulfilling) you may spend the workday dreaming about being your own boss. But you also know there’s a big difference between being part of a business and running it. But... (Read More)

Are you thinking about leaving your full-time job and taking the plunge into entrepreneurship? While this is incredibly exciting, too often the idea of being your own boss is romanticized. Yes, it's amazing not having to report to a direct... (Read More)